Vulnerability Description
CipherTrust IronMail 5.0.1, when "Denial of Service Protection" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (possibly CPU consumption) via a SYN flood with malformed TCP packets from multiple connections.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ciphertrust | Ironmail | <= 5.0.1 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/407
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015555
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423898/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16465
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24445
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/407
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015555
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423898/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16465
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24445
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-0538?
CVE-2006-0538 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). CipherTrust IronMail 5.0.1, when "Denial of Service Protection" is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (possibly CPU consumption) via a SYN flood with malformed TCP packets f...
How severe is CVE-2006-0538?
CVE-2006-0538 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-0538?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ciphertrust Ironmail.